It took forever

but at the end it was worth it. This seems to be almost the only butterfly that I ever see here.

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful capture and editing.

[Babs]

Beautiful, nice editing.

[Christina]

Great patience

[Kathy A]

Beautiful shot!

[Issi Bannerman]

It's lovely and finally he/she posed beautifully for you!

[Carole Sandford]

Beautiful shot.

[Jennifer Eurell]

Those butterflies can be elusive.

[Liz Gooster]

Wonderful. I love the oval 'frame within a frame' effect, as well as the amazing close-up of the butterfly on the flower, of course.

[Joan Robillard]

Gorgeous

[Susan Wakely]

Lovely capture and edit.

[Valerie Chesney]

Such a beautiful flower to attract this lovely butterfly!

[Peter]

Well captured and presented Diana:)

[Brian]

Exquisite

[Beryl Lloyd]

Such a beautiful image and presentation ! fav

[Mags]

Lovely capture!

[Lou Ann]

So lovely and I like your edit too.

[Allison Maltese]

A lovely artistic result.

[Bucktree]

Lovely capture and great background edit.

[Beverley]

Super creative

[mittens (Marilyn)]

So pretty and great timing.

[Junan Heath]

Lovely!

[katy]

Stunning perfection, Diana FAV

[Jo Worboys]

Beautiful

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Beautiful

[Heather]

This is such a pretty capture and composition, Diana! Your whole image has a gentle and magical feel about it! Love this! Big fav!

[LManning (Laura)]

So very pretty.

[Chris]

Beautiful capture and editing.

[Rick]

Great shot and edit.

[Paula Fontanini]

Such a pretty photo and I think your framing sets it off to perfection.

[amyK]

Beautiful

[Diana]

@wh2021 @onewing @christinav @kjarn @jamibann @carole_sandford @jeneurell @lizgooster @joansmor @wakelys @happysnaps @pcoulson @briaan @beryl @marlboromaam @louannwarren @falcon11 @dkellogg @beverley365 @mittens @paintdipper @grammyn @365projectorgjoworboys @elisasaeter @365projectorgheatherb @ljmanning @kipper1951 @rickster549 @bluemoon Thanks for the great comments and favs, they are very much appreciated :-)

[Olwynne]

Worth the wait